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SUMMARY:Two James Spirits Dinner & Show with Evening Star
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/evening-star/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260911T190000
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SUMMARY:Tyreek McDole
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tyreek-mcdole/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260912T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260912T213000
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SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins & The Collegiate Collage
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-the-collegiate-collage-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260913T203000
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SUMMARY:Joaquin Moore: There and Back Again
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/joaquin-moore-there-and-back-again/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260916T190000
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SUMMARY:Date Night: Jacob Hart Piano Duo
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jacob-hart-piano-duo/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260917T213000
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SUMMARY:Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/dave-sharp-worlds-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260918T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260918T183000
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SUMMARY:Swing Happy Hour: Kerrytown Stompers
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/swing-happy-hour-kerrytown-stompers-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260918T213000
DTSTAMP:20260825T203953Z
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UID:10000365-1789758000-1789767000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Vincent Chandler Experience
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/vincent-chandler-experience/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260919T213000
DTSTAMP:20260731T165409Z
CREATED:20260731T160043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T165409Z
UID:10000378-1789844400-1789853400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:David Janeway Trio ft. Ali Jackson & Rodney Whitaker
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/david-janeway-trio-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260920T203000
DTSTAMP:20260820T184721Z
CREATED:20260820T184721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T184721Z
UID:10000396-1789930800-1789936200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Pandit Partha Bose + Pandit Samar Saha
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/pandit-partha-bose-pandit-samar-saha/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260923T203000
DTSTAMP:20260824T160118Z
CREATED:20260728T180201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T160118Z
UID:10000355-1790190000-1790195400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Nicole Zuraitis Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/nicole-zuraitis/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260924T213000
DTSTAMP:20260715T151921Z
CREATED:20260715T151921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T151921Z
UID:10000356-1790276400-1790285400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Nate Topo Group
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/nate-topo-group/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260925T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260925T213000
DTSTAMP:20260709T201039Z
CREATED:20260709T201039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T201039Z
UID:10000354-1790362800-1790371800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/russ-macklem-detroit-quintet-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260927T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260927T220000
DTSTAMP:20260729T204451Z
CREATED:20260729T204451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T204451Z
UID:10000369-1790535600-1790546400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Women in Jazz Showcase
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/women-in-jazz-showcase/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260930T213000
DTSTAMP:20260820T185056Z
CREATED:20260805T184051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T185056Z
UID:10000362-1790794800-1790803800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Date Night: Jacob Hart Piano Duo
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jacob-hart-piano-duo-1/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261001T213000
DTSTAMP:20260907T135344Z
CREATED:20260731T161709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T135344Z
UID:10000380-1790881200-1790890200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Ellen Rowe Trio ft. Rob Bickley & Pete Siers
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/ellen-rowe-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T180000
DTSTAMP:20260825T163518Z
CREATED:20260731T171553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T163518Z
UID:10000384-1790956800-1790964000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:WEMU 5:01 Jazz Series: Sean Dobbins Trio's Tribute to Stevie Wonder
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/wemu-501-sean-dobbins-trio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261002T220000
DTSTAMP:20260803T185728Z
CREATED:20260803T185728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T185728Z
UID:10000387-1790967600-1790978400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Erena Terakubo Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/erena-terakubo-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261004T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261004T203000
DTSTAMP:20260831T164343Z
CREATED:20260831T164343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T164343Z
UID:10000406-1791136800-1791145800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:The NOW Trio ft. Travis Aukerman
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/the-now-trio-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261007T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261007T220000
DTSTAMP:20260831T183742Z
CREATED:20260807T162618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T183742Z
UID:10000381-1791399600-1791410400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Date Night: Jacob Hart Piano Duo
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/jacob-hart-piano/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261008T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261008T213000
DTSTAMP:20260831T164823Z
CREATED:20260831T164823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T164823Z
UID:10000407-1791486000-1791495000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Rick Roe Trio
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/rick-roe-trio-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261009T220000
DTSTAMP:20260902T153926Z
CREATED:20260731T162914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T153926Z
UID:10000372-1791572400-1791583200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Marcus Elliot Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/marcus-elliot-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T213000
DTSTAMP:20260901T153840Z
CREATED:20260731T163016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T153840Z
UID:10000373-1791658800-1791667800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261011T213000
DTSTAMP:20260608T160326Z
CREATED:20260608T160326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T160326Z
UID:10000324-1791741600-1791754200@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Joshua Redman Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/joshua-redman-quartet/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261014T213000
DTSTAMP:20260902T201439Z
CREATED:20260902T201439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T201439Z
UID:10000382-1792004400-1792013400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Paul Keller's Ray Brown Tribute
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/paul-keller-ray-brown-tribute/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261015T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261015T213000
DTSTAMP:20260831T165340Z
CREATED:20260831T165340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T165340Z
UID:10000408-1792090800-1792099800@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Aguankó
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/aguanko-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261016T220000
DTSTAMP:20260825T170343Z
CREATED:20260825T170343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T170343Z
UID:10000383-1792177200-1792188000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Don Hicks & Friends
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/don-hicks-and-friends-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261017T213000
DTSTAMP:20260803T190431Z
CREATED:20260803T190431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T190431Z
UID:10000374-1792263600-1792272600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tumbao Bravo
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tumbao-bravo-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261021T220000
DTSTAMP:20260831T184100Z
CREATED:20260831T184100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T184100Z
UID:10000413-1792609200-1792620000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Date Night: Aris Chalin Piano Duo
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/aris-chalin-piano-duo-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261022T213000
DTSTAMP:20260825T170651Z
CREATED:20260821T151458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T170651Z
UID:10000402-1792695600-1792704600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Kenji Lee Quartet
DESCRIPTION:THURS | Jul 16	\n\n	\n		\n			Moises Borges & Ava Preston\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets 7pm & 8:30pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	When Ava Preston and Moises Borges are on stage together you are transported to another place and time. Instantly\, you are warmed by tropical breezes and seaside memories.  They weave a rich tapestry of velvet and haze\, of sweetness and lost love. Ava and Moises’ voices alternate\, balance and blend smoothly taking us on the scenic route of this South American musical journey.  These forever classic Brazilian tunes\, and Moises’ seemingly timeless originals\, tap into a feeling so many of us long for\, a musical vacation\, rejuvenation\, relaxation\, entertainment\, enjoyment\, fun\, nostalgia.  Their performances are powerful and delicate\, from intimate vocal and guitar duo engagements to groovy\, energetic and danceable ensembles with the addition of percussion\, sax\, bass and piano. Last April\, Ava was the Winner of the 2026 Blues Alley International Ella Fitzgerald Competition. A Bossa Nova & Jazz organic blend.\nGet Tickets! \nMoises Borges\nBased in Cleveland\, Ohio for over two decades\, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia\, Brazil\, He grew up experimenting with rhythms such as Bolero\, Baião\, Xote\, Afoxé\, Frevo\, Forró\, especially Samba and Bossa Nova which are basic to his performances\, his soothing voice and charm make for a wonderful evening of entertainment for all lovers of Brazilian Jazz. \nPerforming either solo or with his band\, Borges is a wonderful storyteller\, and a vivid\, funny performer who plays mostly in the Samba and Bossa Nova traditions\, interpreting his original songs and soulfully delivering classics by Jobim\, Gilberto\, Bosco and many others. "Far away from his native Brazil\, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage." \nAva Preston\nAva is a vocalist and songwriter who enjoys writing and performing jazz\, blues\, pop/rock and indie songs as a solo artist and as a featured guest with various combos and bands throughout the Cleveland and Akron area. \nAva is a 2023 YoungArts Finalist and Silver Award Winner for Jazz Voice and is an 11x Downbeat SMA winner\, 6x for Vocal Jazz Soloist and 5x for Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist. She performed at the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival as the vocalist for the Next Generation Jazz Orchestra. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/kenji-lee-quartet-copy/
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